BORROWDALE GATES HOTEL BLOG

Throughout the year there is to be a record & CD fair hosted in Windermere! Selling vinyl records in the UK, the Ladyholme community centre has been visited by Vinyl Collectors from all over the country and visitors from around the world, and this year should be no different.

The records that are sold at the fair contain major artists like Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Black Sabbath, The Beatles and even David Bowie! Many genres from folk to punk, reggae to easy listening pop and R&B to Northern soul!

The prices of the vinyl aren’t for those who aren’t willing to go high, in fact many of the vinyls can cost up to £500 only for the most dedicated collector. The CDs however, are for everyone with a much cheaper price.

The fair isn’t just for buying vinyl or CDs advice will also be given for those who are curious for advice to Sell their Vinyl Records For Cash vintage records they may have in their attic to make sure they don’t have a big source of money they don’t know about.

With over 150 years of experience of running lake cruises, Ullswater Steamers are award winning and are accredited Lake District Attraction.

Ullswater is one of the Places In The Lake District that has to be visited. It has five traditional boats that have a network of routes from Pooley Bridge on the north side which is linked with Glenridding in the south. A new route has also recently been announced which links Glenridding and Aira Force which hosts amazing views including a spectacular waterfall!

The cruises also connect with some of the most famous locations in the National park, for example Wordsworth’s Daffodils from the west shore which is especially good in the spring. The steamers have brilliant onboard facilities including and open deck and a covered upper deck which has seating areas. There are also licensed bars on board!

This Easter they have also announced that children go can go free with their best friends between 8th – 23rd April!

If you plan on coming for one of the Lake District Boat Trips come and stay at the Borrowdale Gates Hotel afterwards for a great night’s sleep and delicious breakfast in the morning.

With summer around the corner and the sun is finally coming out to shine you may be wondering Where To Go In The Lake District, a great activity to keep in mind when visiting Windermere is one of the many Lake District Boat Trips along the Lakes.

At just over ten miles long and more than a mile across at its widest point, Windermere is huge. To get a real sense of how big the Lake really is, we recommend going on the lake cruise. Windermere Lake Cruises lets you board at various locations around the Lake District such as Ambleside and Bowness. Lake Windermere is definitely one of the Best Places To Visit In The Lake District.

You could even combine your ticket with local attraction this summer. Specific boats run to cater to walkers and cyclists exploring the Lake District.

Thinking of getting married? Lake Cruises holds private receptions for your special day! Enjoy the beautiful scenery around the Lake and its shores. Every wedding is a unique occasion which is why their team will assist you creating your perfect day.

Whilst you’re staying in the Lake District book a room and stay at the Borrowdale Gates Hotel for a great night’s sleep and brilliant food!

Call us now on 017687 77204 today!

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